A loaded word is a word that not only informs but also caries some emotion with it, such as condemning, exciting, praising.
In the statement above the loaded word is "crushing" - it makes a qualitative statement about the defeat: it was a very definite defeat.
Hey! The answer to the question is an Onomatopoeia. I have taken this quiz and that is what an Onomatopoeia is. :) Brainliest?
Conductor / high on my worksheet hope this helps